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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1960

Page

7

Miller Breaks With DiSalle in Delegate Split

Gov DiSalle and County Chairman Ray Miller split over convention delegates. Miller will file a slate in four districts plus at-large delegates, expanding to 36. DiSalle and Coleman defend Kennedy, while Miller backs Kennedy but contends pledges were unequal for his group. Coleman listed at-large candidates. Miller seeks key officials and adds district contenders.

Cleveland Michael V. DiSalle Cuyahoga County Ray T. Miller Sr Miller DiSalle Ohio Los Angeles U.S John F. Kennedy Massachusetts William L. Coleman Cuyahoza Organization Kennedy Coleman Anthony J. Celebrezze Thomas A. Burke John E. Elder Frank J. Lausche Harvey Johnson Bernard Friedman Michael A. Feighan Tom L. Terrell County Board of Elections John J. Carney Albert S. Porter John T. Corrigan

Renault rear-engine misunderstanding ends in fire

Akron reader Thomas C. Owen, Bath Two salesman, recalls fueling error at a service station where attendant mistakenly filled the radiator of a rear-engine Renault. The car’s radiator drain dispute proved costly as a fire erupted two blocks away, causing about $200 damage.

Akron, Ohio Thomas C. Owen Bath Two Owen Renault

Barge Sinks Off Conn Coast. Three Crew Missing

A barge sank in Long Island Sound off Old Saybrook Connecticut with three crewmen missing after initial reports indicated four missing. One crew member, Henry Brzozowski of Camden New Jersey, was rescued by the Coast Guard at New London.

Old Saybrook Conn Long Island Sound Henry Brzozowski Camden, N.J Coast Guard New London

Auto Checks Street Hazards At Middletown Meeting

Middletown Safety Council traffic committee debated compulsory auto inspections and street hazards near the Middletown Shopping Center where Batsey Drive ends. Lt James Combs cited private property limits. a motion to declare the area a dead end if uncorrected passed.

Middletown Middletown Safety Council Ping Center James Combs Police Traffic Bureau William Long Condition Safety Council

Thomas Files Re-Election Bid To Ohio Assembly

Ohio House candidate Thomas from Butler County announces bid for another term in the 1959 primary. The 35 year old attorney, Hamilton resident, served on judiciary highway and financial institutions committees and was appointed to a highway study panel. He previously served as Hamilton city prosecutor and Navy veteran. Sheriff Pell files for re election. Lubbers and Wessel seek party nominations for sheriff and prosecutor. Filing deadline Feb 3.

John W. Thomas Butler County Ohio House of Representatives Raymond Motley Hamilton Thomas House Senate House Ohio Main St Randolph, Houser and Miami University University of Cincinnati Ohio State Pell Board of Elections Edward C. Lubbers Richard Wessel

Spy Purged From VFW Club

Hillsboro Illinois Post 1036 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars ousted member Sheriff Harold Whitten after a raid on the clubrooms with two slot machines seized. The post paid a $100 fine and notified Whitten he was an undesirable member.

Hillsboro Ill Harold Whitten The Veterans of Foreign Wars Witten Post

Long trousers first imported to the United States in 1800

A historical note records that long trousers first reached the United States from Paris in 1800, marking an early fashion shift and cultural exchange. The item highlights the influence of Parisian style on American attire at the turn of the 19th century.

United States Paris

City ordinance inquiry urged on compulsory inspections

Jim Curry reports officials favor the idea for mandatory vehicle inspections. Questions arise on accident causes, enforcement, and financing. Lt. Combs notes no local figures, while Winton Steller cites national data that 10 to 15 percent of accidents are due to faulty vehicles.

Jim Curry Charles Thompson Middletown Lt. Combs Winton Steller The Safety Council

Senate Vote Expands Federal Campaign Rules to Primaries

In a 50-39 vote the Senate extended the Corrupt Practices Act to primaries caucuses and nomination conventions. The bill would require detailed reporting of contributions and expenditures and raise spending limits. Senator Hennings pushed an amendment broadening coverage to state and local committees.

Washington Senate Hennings Sen Kenneth B. Keating

Lausche and Young Support Senate Elections Bill

Washington AP reports Senators Frank J. Lausche and Stephen M. Young both voted for the amendment to the Senate elections bill. The measure, extending Senate jurisdiction to primaries for federal offices, passed 50 to 39.

Washington Frank J. Lausche Stephen M. Young Ohio Senate

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